PA Dairymen's Association | YMCA Milkshake Mile
- Date Sat 23rd August 2025
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Price $19.02 - $27.50
- Races 5 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the YMCA Milkshake Mile on Saturday, August 23rd, 2025, at the Harrisburg Area Community College in Harrisburg, Dauphin! This exciting event, hosted by the Friendship YMCA, is the perfect back-to-school celebration for families, runners, and milkshake lovers alike. Participants can choose from a competitive Mile Run, where age group heats are set for 11am (ages 19 and under), 11:15am (ages 20-39), and 11:30am (ages 40 and up), or join the Fun 1-Mile Walk/Run and the Half Pint 1/2 Mile Fun Run, making it accessible for everyone.
Get ready for a day filled with energy and flavor as each participant enjoys a delicious milkshake from the PA Dairymen's Association after completing their race! With additional attractions including food trucks, local vendors, DJ entertainment, and plenty of games and activities, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the fun, camaraderie, and mouthwatering treats at the YMCA Milkshake Mile – it’s an event the whole family will love!
Get ready for a day filled with energy and flavor as each participant enjoys a delicious milkshake from the PA Dairymen's Association after completing their race! With additional attractions including food trucks, local vendors, DJ entertainment, and plenty of games and activities, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the fun, camaraderie, and mouthwatering treats at the YMCA Milkshake Mile – it’s an event the whole family will love!
Organiser's Description
THE YMCA MILKSHAKE MILE PRESENTED BY THE PA DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION
Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC)
1 HACC Dr, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind back-to-school celebration at the The YMCA Milkshake Mile Presented by the Pa Dairymen's Association a fun, energetic, and flavor-filled race event hosted by the Friendship YMCA! Whether you're a serious runner, a casual walker, or just in it for the milkshakes, there's something for everyone.
Back-to-School Theme Kick off the school year in style! We'll be giving away backpacks and offering loads of family-friendly fun.
Event Highlights:
Mile Run (Competitive Age Group Heats) - Run a timed mile at your own pace! Each participant will receive a milkshake from Pa Dairymen's Association after the race! Age group awards will be given based on chip-times. There will be three age group heats. 11am, ages 19 and under. 11:15am ages 20-39. 11:30 ages 40 and up.
Fun 1-Mile Walk/Run, Half Pint 1/2 Mile- Fun Run & Mile Walk Perfect for families, beginners, or anyone just looking to enjoy the experience without the timed heat. Each participant will receive a milkshake from Pa Dairymen's Association after the 1-Mile Walk/Run & Half Pint 1/2 Mile.
*This is a rolling start. Participants may start anytime between 10:00-10:45am. Anyone needing more than 15 minutes are encouraged to start no later than 10:30am.
Milkshake Relays Stay for some fun after the races are completed. Teamwork and stomach strength required! Make sure you to stay to check out the celebrity Milkshake Relay.
Additional Attractions:
Food Trucks & Local Vendors
DJ Entertainment
Games, Activities & YMCA Info Booths
Whether you're racing, cheering, or just there for the food and fun, the the YMCA Milkshake Mile presented by the Pa Dairymen's Association is a celebration you wont want to miss!
Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC)
1 HACC Dr, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind back-to-school celebration at the The YMCA Milkshake Mile Presented by the Pa Dairymen's Association a fun, energetic, and flavor-filled race event hosted by the Friendship YMCA! Whether you're a serious runner, a casual walker, or just in it for the milkshakes, there's something for everyone.
Back-to-School Theme Kick off the school year in style! We'll be giving away backpacks and offering loads of family-friendly fun.
Event Highlights:
Mile Run (Competitive Age Group Heats) - Run a timed mile at your own pace! Each participant will receive a milkshake from Pa Dairymen's Association after the race! Age group awards will be given based on chip-times. There will be three age group heats. 11am, ages 19 and under. 11:15am ages 20-39. 11:30 ages 40 and up.
Fun 1-Mile Walk/Run, Half Pint 1/2 Mile- Fun Run & Mile Walk Perfect for families, beginners, or anyone just looking to enjoy the experience without the timed heat. Each participant will receive a milkshake from Pa Dairymen's Association after the 1-Mile Walk/Run & Half Pint 1/2 Mile.
*This is a rolling start. Participants may start anytime between 10:00-10:45am. Anyone needing more than 15 minutes are encouraged to start no later than 10:30am.
Milkshake Relays Stay for some fun after the races are completed. Teamwork and stomach strength required! Make sure you to stay to check out the celebrity Milkshake Relay.
Additional Attractions:
Food Trucks & Local Vendors
DJ Entertainment
Games, Activities & YMCA Info Booths
Whether you're racing, cheering, or just there for the food and fun, the the YMCA Milkshake Mile presented by the Pa Dairymen's Association is a celebration you wont want to miss!
Races
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Fun 1-Mile Walk/Run, Half Pint 1/2-Mile
Incl. $2.26 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 23rd August 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$23.26
Participants may start anytime between 10am-10:45am. Slower walkers encouraged to start closer to 10am. -
Mile Run
Incl. $2.32 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 23rd August 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$24.32
Schedule for timed Mile Run(s) 11:00 AM - Ages 19 and under 11:15 AM - Ages 20-39 11:30 AM - Ages 40+ -
Virtual Mile
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
Virtual packets will be sent to participants a week after the race. -
Fun 1-Mile Walk/Run, Half Pint 1/2-Mile (17 and Under)
Incl. $2.02 Fee
Sat 23rd August 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$19.02
Participants may start anytime between 10am-10:45am. Slower walkers encouraged to start closer to 10am. -
Mile Run Kids (17 and Under)
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 23rd August 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$22.20
Schedule for timed Mile Run(s) 11:00 AM - Ages 19 and under 11:15 AM - Ages 20-39 11:30 AM - Ages 40+
PA Dairymen's Association | YMCA Milkshake Mile
